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Yes, what a compassionate, Christ-like, non-crazy thing to say: devastating earthquake in Haiti caused by pact with the devil.
Matthew Yglesias » Did Haiti Form a Pact With the Devil? 2010
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I hope Shorter finds some of the sense they used to have and rejects this outlandishly backward, despicable, disgusting, and in no way Christ-like idea and remembers who they used to be and who they still can be.
Jeffery Self: Shorter University's Lifestyle Pledge Jeffery Self 2011
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He is indeed himself in may ways in character what one can only describe as Christ-like; that is, gentle, kindly, honest, brave and true, with deep understanding and quick sympathy for all living things. yet he does not seem to have drawn any support from the forms and promises of conventional religion, nor does he show any sign of hope or belief in a future life.
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Nothing loving or compassionate or “Christ-like” about it, whatsoever, as is obvious once the scales fall from the eyes (as it were).
Matthew Yglesias » Did Haiti Form a Pact With the Devil? 2010
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Little evangelical repiggies like Jim Bowie should note that “atheist” Europe behaves in a more Christ-like manner towards its citizens than the goddamned holy rollers in this nation do.
Think Progress » Portugal’s parliament approves same-sex marriage. 2010
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He is indeed himself in may ways in character what one can only describe as Christ-like; that is, gentle, kindly, honest, brave and true, with deep understanding and quick sympathy for all living things. yet he does not seem to have drawn any support from the forms and promises of conventional religion, nor does he show any sign of hope or belief in a future life.
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Roman Catholic Women priests are rigorously trained and bring the kind of Christ-like dimension to ministry that their church leadership needs.
Michele Somerville: Pentecost: The Flaming Dove Of Upper Room Roman Catholicism Michele Somerville 2011
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In Platoon, the movie that had made Stone's name the previous year, Charlie Sheen as a GI in Vietnam had two role models: the dull, Christ-like good sergeant (Willem Dafoe) and the charismatic bad sergeant (Tom Berenger).
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps – review Philip French 2010
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Roman Catholic Women priests are rigorously trained and bring the kind of Christ-like dimension to ministry that their church leadership needs.
Michele Somerville: Pentecost: The Flaming Dove Of Upper Room Roman Catholicism Michele Somerville 2011
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In games like Fallout 3 you can end the game nearly Christ-like or a sociopath.
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